The cover of Sports Illustrated this week. The man in that photo is 78-year-old Bill Iffrig. He actually got up and finished the race. Sports Illustrated, April 17, 2013 Creative Director: Chris Hercik Photographer: John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe SPD team spoke with CD Chris Hercik about SI’s powerful cover of Monday’s tragic bombings at the Boston … Continue reading
After 80 years in print, Tina Brown, Newsweek editor-in-chief has announced that the magazine’s last issue will be published December 31, 2012. Newsweek announcement: We are announcing this morning an important development at Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Newsweek will transition to an all-digital format in early 2013. As part of this transition, the last print edition in … Continue reading
Bloomberg Insider was a 32-page, large format daily magazine produced for the Republican and Democratic National Conventions in late August and early September. An old school, print-only publication, it was distributed at the convention halls in Tampa and Charlotte, as well as in area hotels and kiosks, and in Washington, D.C. Hochstein’s assignment was to … Continue reading
USA Today print edition is redesigned. New design was introduced on September 14th. And as newspapers explained: “USA TODAY’s new logo – a large circle in colors corresponding to the sections — will be an infographic that changes with the news, containing a photo or image that represents key stories of the day.” Good luck. … Continue reading
Nowadays,the pressure to create the digital magazine that will pop out in a digital stand it seams to become a huge challenge for designers just like it was for designers back in the 60′s and 70′s when competition started to grow rapidly. Issue of Time magazine with the breast-feeding cover was the best selling issue … Continue reading
One of the biggest problems that you may face creating the front page is the lack of visual factors that would be central element of the page and its anchorage. The fact is that the photography or some other visual element must be at least three times larger than any other element on the cover … Continue reading
Cover page, magazine Wired First and most important fact – cover pages are not to be studied, you need to respond to them. The time that readers spend on the cover page is shorter and shorter, and if your sell is based on the daily struggle for readers – then your cover page should be … Continue reading